Preferred Label : Ultrasound-Guided Near-Infrared Optical Tomography;
NCIt synonyms : Ultrasound-Guided Near-Infrared Tomography; NIR/US;
NCIt definition : An imaging modality that combines ultrasound imaging with diffused light imaging by
near-infrared (NIR) optical tomography to obtain coregistered ultrasound and NIR diffusive
light images in order to improve optical imaging reconstruction and location certainty.
The use of NIR in this combination can also be used to assess functional parameters
of a tissue.;
NCI Metathesaurus CUI : CL512305;
Origin ID : C128880;
UMLS CUI : C4288078;
Semantic type(s)
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